Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] [vb -s] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Burn Down the Kings Road could even be described as a straightforward heavy rock track and Prince of Darkness is one of several songs that has the semblance of a pop tune .
2 Just because we have , a so called civilized nation that we live in that destroys the world , that destroys animals that destroys the environment we 're living in !
3 Chapter 7 shows how the nature of management strategy has been influenced by the success of the government in changing the ‘ rules of the game ’ — the set of political signals that forms the environment for managerial decision-making and determines the broad costs and benefits of different courses of action .
4 The West Indian families have different values — they still put a lot of faith in education , but it 's the way they bring this home to the kids that causes the problems .
5 The result of such stringency is a vetting of would-be candidates that makes the post of Pope look like slumming .
6 The attractants appear to change geographically and seasonally , while it is perhaps the blending of compounds that restricts the number of bee species attracted , although there are overlaps between them and the bees ' choices also vary geographically and seasonally .
7 The debate should not endlessly be about tactics , it becomes self-defeating to go on and on and on wrangling about tactics when it is the motivation behind those tactics that holds the key .
8 This vision lies behind nominalism , which claims that it is the mind 's capacity for creating general words that creates the illusion of generality in the world itself .
9 Tom O'Neill was in the outer office looking at one of the pictures that lines the walls — Rena , Hugo 's favourite house model , wearing a loose cut trench coat over a tailored shirt and doe-skin pants .
10 If I could lead you from that paragraph on page three fifty over to page three six four page three six four , one two three , four paragraphs from the top it 's ab it 's the second of two paragraphs that begins the Board affirms the church 's th that Christ teaches that marriage is special and divorce is not the way he would wish for his people and then this sentence no-one would wish to condens condemn someone to stay in a marriage which is beyond redeeming .
11 It is then not surprising that much of the response to the sociology of knowledge is a defence of these disciplines that incorporates the common-sense proposition that social context can influence the form and content of knowledge .
12 Erm that 's where your file is yo yo you 're retrieving copies of them , removing copies that puts the copy into the memory .
13 Once again , it is the existence of a state of coherence between field frequencies that constitutes the cause of cancer : nothing can be effectively subjected to any influence whatsoever if the subject is not of the same nature as the influence , and the ancient statement ‘ all is energy ’ is the most meaningful contribution that emphasizes the primary , fundamental nature of all phenomena in the created world and the basis of interaction between all things .
14 The existence of the company suggests a permanence of operations that transcends the temporariness of any of the individual assignments the contractor himself undertakes .
15 It should be replaced with a tax credit for shareholders that reflects the tax already paid .
16 Vauxhall Motors AC is one of several sports clubs that uses the land regularly .
17 Hampden Babylon is a sado-masochistic history of Scottish football and it is dedicated to the imperfections that makes the game great .
18 However , there is undoubtedly a mystique attached to certain groups that transcends the quality of their individual rugs and boosts both their initial price and resale value .
19 This is part of the well-known process of gentrification of inner city working-class areas that improves the quality of housing but leads to the displacement of working-class residents by professional and other high-paid groups .
20 Singapore is one of the few countries that supports the reality of global business .
21 He added : ‘ It is clear the North-East is well set to lead the country out of recession and the UK , I believe , will be one of the countries that leads the world out of the recession . ’
22 A new way of investing in smaller companies that reduces the risks involved is to buy shares in the recently launched Hoare Govett Smaller Companies Index Investment Trust .
23 This is just one of the mind-body controversies that besets the question of food sensitivity .
24 Secondly , at the end of the story he engineers a fall of quails that drives the people mad with greed , and turns quickly to plague in their mouths .
25 This problem is dealt with by a muscle in the middle ear attached to one of the trio of tiny bones that transmits the vibrations of the ear-drum to the tubular organ in the skull that converts them into nervous stimuli .
26 It 's along these spiritual power lines that comes the power that gives warmth and sympathy and companionship .
27 But it also implies , as my answer to the hon. Member for Sheffield , Attercliffe ( Sir P. Duffy ) stated , Government policy in political , economic and social matters that deprives the terrorist of the support which he might otherwise have enjoyed .
28 But it is not only the intensity with which Freud has assimilated external appearances that makes the picture unforgettable .
29 It is knowledge of these required functions that allows the designer to turn that space into a performing component .
30 ‘ It is a command of idioms that makes the difference .
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